Building Blocks to Literacy


Choosing Books for Children Basics
Tips for Parents
Resources

Resources:

Books:
Choosing Books for Children, a commonsense guide by Betsy Hearne with Deborah Stevenson. Third ed. University of Illinois Press, 1999.

Babies Need Books; sharing the joy of books with children from birth to six by Dorothy Butler. Rev. ed. Heinemann, 1998.

Web sites:
Books and Babies. Read to me. Idaho State Library.
http://www.lili.org/read/readtome/booksandbabies.htm

Choosing Books. Reach out and Read.
http://www.reachoutandread.org/resource_choose.html

Parent Spot.. Mohonasen Sentral School District, Rotterdam, New York.
http://www.mohonasen.org/03parents/parent_pre-school.htm

Reading is Fundamental. Choosing Books for Young Children.
http://www.rif.org/parents/articles/Choosing_Books.mspx

 

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